New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-31
ROUSED BY PROPOSED COERCION.
FRESHMEN THREATEN TO USE Dynamite.

MEN WHO HAVE ALWAYS FAVORED PEACEFUL
METHODS NOW TALK ONLY OF FORCE.
Irishmen In this city and those who though not Irish
men, sympathize with the Home Rule agitation are into
rested now than during that short period
year when Gladstone introduced his bill for the
peal OF the Union and tho restoration to Ireland OF her
Parliament In the crisis which tho dispatches in
yesterdays papers say has arrived. They admit the
honesty OF Mr. GladstOnes opposition to coercion, but
doubt whether 1t will be OF any avail Is we'll known
that the Tories and the Liberal Unonss combined have
majority large enough to carry any measure they Ike
What is most remarkable In the conversation of almost
any Irishman spoken to the subject Is the warllke
threats heard every sdo threats too
proceeding from men who were always moderate and
would never anything In favor OF force These are
the outspoken and talk though every irish
in this country getting ready TO Invade his ma
tive country They that speeches have been tried and
have failed and that the goodwill of the world which the
Irish people asked to cultivate by remaining quiet
when they ought to have resisted now unable TO
prevent the imposition of another coercion act All
pose of revolt In the ordinary has been abandoned
since the failure Of the Fenian Rebellion twenty years
ago. and the great body OF Irshmen-in this city at all
believe that 1t is only by blowing up public build
ings in English cities and making IL costly TO continue
governing ireland that their demand Ill ever be listened
to and Home Rule granted. But these meas
to be adopted only In case the Coercion
is passed Such Is the state OF feeling which TRTB
outside OF the Holman House Committee. Of which
Eugene Kelly is chairman These latter. with few ex
warfare and they cannot counenance forceat least
such force as the use OF explosives suggests When
TRIBUNE reporter called upon Eugene Kelly and showed
the dispatch from Parnell TO John Fitzgerald president
Of the Irish National League OF America. in which he
" confidently appealed To the people OF America Tor
sympathy and support" adding that the Irish people
he had the dispatch Then no took 1t and hay
ing read IT said:
This of affair. wonder viii they ever
showed mo that dispatch am sorry DO
ing Tor As to the question whether the Irish Par
Fund A;OssOn Will call pr ARM Gnsy yt T
dispatch signifies exactly demand for money It is moral
1aH s be o NTH this sy viii the
il You CSSnot see Judge browne just through TmE
dan T mot d5Hn or % %
that great meeting may be held in time to protest against
Do think the Din wi p"ss II !, may not The soc allie
be passed. there is be early dissolution md the
next Parliament VIII settle the question.
John Harvard said
sent 800 that committee OF which MI Kelly IA the
os@t sp G; ay S s .R m S,'
and that demand again made for money toward
Iui wouid dynamite pure and simple our
another coercion act
Edwin l. Albeit, brother OF Ex-Governor Leon Abb
bett. of New-Jerscy. said:
and family have been for generations
back From the time began To read about lieana ana %
worked for her and advocated her from hundred plat
Ony few v months ago they Home Rule Sow
TI S Eng SH 3 90 Ss % rs same Il as 30
done in this coercion act is passed which all
found genu ne honest American who WI feel single
americans didn't understand what ireland was
Their opinions in consequence
Henry McAleenan said
You ask what is Ireland 10 nowi Well this side
Ing an peaceful msn ana wouii Ike to question
settled quiet way but the EDssh don't want settled
posed al ALI and IS It is game play thnk
bisotcd AMI tyfannlcai body Of John Bull
Michael Gblin yce-president OF the Home Rule Club
said
England has been warned feeling among
people here aud in Ireland again she attempted
arrived between Let nonoonesiant, get
complaining .and6y tho scufio
p. j. kennedy, the Catholic publisher III Barclay-st.
said:
should with foreign country IN ireland she
about dynamite business except that sir Garnet
chdre6 in south Africa with 1t and nobody ever said word
10 HIN.
b: IAN G. Mcswyny said:
cannot break the refrain by saying anything different
namely tna, hi; Coercion ~ II pa,is S c wi" 9 r r
tered II dynamite 30 used by an eaasPe,A'ed people,
The Tammany General Committee evening adopted
resolutions the proposed Coercion bill They say ia
That OF Great Britain blind alike % It's
progress and enlightenment OF Tie
nineteenth century about 10 add another foul deed to The
shameful record Iongiong by the proposed pass
OF another coercion bill even moro Infamous THAN any VI
It's predecessors under the e1aspcistng ceun
tie Irish people manifest exceptional modeIa-
ton. patience ana seifcontroli mat =, as q, 3iu.
United States. recognizing the justice
OF the Irish cause aud believing that every
should naienablo hight OF governing
selves In earnestly protest the SUD
lection Ireland bayOnet rule and the dcstiOn OF
foreign and blood thirsty mat the
heartfelt greetings the To the
Gladstone and ald
Parne In their heroic eforte 70 achieve te
boon OF government for Ireland and rUne" h heN our
sympathy and cooperation.
Speeches seconding the resolutions were made ~ Gen
Roger A. Pryor, W. B0urke Cochran, JohI CounOly
and Juius IlarDngcr and the resolutions were unani-
nously adopted.